Hosted by: WSC
Status: scheduled
Registration: open

WSC Youth Spring Series 2026 | T4 Day 6

WSC wintersailing

About This Event

WSC Youth Spring Series (17 Oct – 5 Dec 2026)

Set sail this spring with the WSC Youth Spring Series—eight action-packed race days on Sydney Harbour, bringing together young sailors from Ascham, Cranbrook, Scots and invited WSC members. With competitive fleets, up to three races each day and a thrilling Finals & Presentation day, it’s the perfect series to build skills, confidence and racing experience.

Rules & Eligibility

  • Racing will be governed by The Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS), Australian Sailing Special Regulations
    Part 2 (Off the Beach Boats), and RMS/NSW Maritime Regulations.
  • Open to students of Ascham, Cranbrook and Scots schools and to invited financial members of WSC.
  • Competitors must enter electronically on the WSC website prior to racing. Competitors failing to
    complete online entry will not be scored.

Invited Classes

Optimist Open, Optimist Intermediate, Laser (ILCA 4/6/7), Pacer, and 29er.

Schedule of Races

Date Event Maximum Scheduled Races

Sat 17-Oct-2026 | Series Day 1 | Up to 3 races

Sat 24-Oct-2026 | Series Day 2 | Up to 3 races

Sat 31-Oct-2026 | Series Day 3 | Up to 3 races

Sat 07-Nov-2026 | Series Day 4 | Up to 3 races

Sat 14-Nov-2026 | Series Day 5 | Up to 3 races

Sat 21-Nov-2026 | Series Day 6 | Up to 3 races

Sat 28-Nov-2026 | Series Day 7 | Up to 3 races

Sat 05-Dec-2026 | Series Day 8 (Finals & Presentation) | Up to 3 races

The first warning signal on each race day will be at 12:00 PM.

Racing Area & Scoring

  • Racing Area: Sydney Harbour waters east of Fort Denison and south of the Sow and Pigs Reef.
  • Scoring System: Low Point Scoring System. Minimum 3 starters per division required to constitute a race.
  • Discards: One race result is discarded for every 5 completed races. Average points may be
    requested in writing for competitors attending sanctioned State, National, or World Championship
    events.

Registration, NOR and SI available via SailSys.